Welcome to Montauroux, a village in the Var combining a relaxed lifestyle with leisure activities for the whole family, in the heart of the Pays de Fayence. Nestled between green hills and the majestic Lake Saint-Cassien, Montauroux offers a wide variety of tourist experiences for every taste. Whether you are traveling as a couple, with family, with friends, or as part of a group, outings in Montauroux promise unforgettable memories.
If you are looking for ideas about what to visit in Montauroux or what to do nearby, this page is your complete guide. Discover all the activities you can book around Montauroux to enjoy the best of the French Riviera, just a few kilometers from Cannes, Fréjus, Grasse and Saint-Raphaël. Hiking, unusual rides, adventure games, horse riding, caving… You are in the right place!
Nestled in the Montauroux area, Lake Saint-Cassien is the must-visit spot for enjoying outdoor water activities. Whether you are with family, as a couple, or with friends, this green setting offers a wide range of activities: pedal boats, kayaking, paddleboarding, traditional boats, and a chance to have fun and discover a different side of the French Riviera, away from the bustle of the coast.
A pedal boat is a classic choice for relaxing, having fun, and enjoying the lake differently. Fun and easy to use, it allows you to glide gently across the water while admiring the scenery.
A kayak is perfect for discovering wild coves, following peaceful shores and exploring the lake at your own pace. A gentle way to escape while listening to the sound of the water.
Glide gently across the lake's calm waters with an activity that is both easy and enjoyable. Paddleboarding is ideal for reconnecting with nature while having fun.
Climb aboard a traditional boat for a peaceful break on Lake Saint-Cassien. No effort or license required: enjoy a relaxing, romantic escape or a gentle outing with family or friends.
Up to 4 people – available every day during the season.
A new activity in Montauroux, the water bike offers an unusual way to explore the lake while pedaling on the water.
Stable and quiet, it is popular for its originality and ease of use. Fun for children and enjoyable for adults, it is a great way to try something different by the lake.
From age 6; duration from 30 minutes to 1 hour; departure from the water sports base.
This life-size water treasure hunt transforms Lake Saint-Cassien into a real adventure playground.
As a team, set off by kayak in search of hidden markers, solve riddles and complete challenges to accomplish your mission—an unusual, fun and refreshing activity.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes; supervised by an activity leader; booking required.
The multi-activity package is an ideal way to try several water activities at a great price in Montauroux.
Pedal boats, kayaking, paddleboarding, water bikes… combine several activities with a discounted rate. It is an affordable option, perfect for a full day by the lake, whether as a couple, in a group, or with children.
Promotional offer with prices decreasing based on the number of activities; available to all ages.
In Montauroux, you can rent sun loungers on a private beach set up on the northern shore of the lake.
It is ideal for taking a break between two water activities or simply relaxing in peaceful surroundings.
Half-day or full-day rental, with access to shaded areas, toilets and a relaxation area.
Outdoor activities, team games and open-air adventures… Montauroux offers a wide variety of activities for all profiles, around the lake and along the Pays de Fayence's natural trails.
Discover the trails of the Pays de Fayence behind the wheel of a 100% electric Swincar.
Quiet, stable and designed for off-road terrain, this innovative vehicle allows you to explore the landscapes of Montauroux smoothly and without noise.
Immerse yourself in a themed treasure hunt along the lakeshore, inspired by Native American tribes.
A scripted adventure, perfect for groups with children or for celebrating an original birthday.
Explore the trails around the lake with a compass and search for hidden markers during this orienteering activity.
Combining reflection, observation and teamwork, this outdoor experience is perfect for both young adventurers and adults.
From age 8; duration from 1 to 2 hours; available independently or supervised.
Sports relays, skill games and outdoor riddles… this multi-activity challenge in Montauroux is designed to strengthen team spirit in a friendly atmosphere.
Perfect for a hen party, a seminar, or a school outing.
Around Montauroux, several activities allow you to reconnect with nature: horse riding, water hikes, and observing protected species.
A gentle and refreshing immersion in a preserved natural environment.
Explore the beautiful Gorges de la Siagne on foot during a supervised water hike.
Enjoy a fun outing combining natural slides, clear pools and shaded passages.
Explore the rolling landscapes of Callian and Montauroux on horseback, with beautiful views over Lake Saint-Cassien.
Ideal for a peaceful outing as a couple or with children.
With helmet and headlamp, explore the hidden galleries of the Siagne massif with a guide during a caving experience.
An immersive adventure deep inside the rock.
This easy trail connects Montauroux to Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne, passing by the famous Pont des Tuves.
The route crosses forests, rivers, and gorges, and offers an easy hike with the option to swim.
Loop of approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours – departure from Bois du Défend.
Located on the shores of the lake, the Fondurane Reserve is a protected natural area, perfect for observing birds, rare insects and native plant species.
Accessible on foot or by bike – educational trail with free access.
Montauroux is an ideal destination for a romantic escape or a family holiday. Here are our suggestions depending on how you are traveling.
Start with a day at Lake Saint-Cassien: pedal boats with slides, supervised swimming, picnic areas… children love it!
To extend the fun, try the “Little Adventurers” activity or take part together in an Indian tribe-themed treasure hunt, available from age 6.
👉 Children’s activity area at the lake
👉 Family treasure hunt
The supervised water hike in the Gorges de la Siagne is also a great option for sharing an accessible outdoor experience with young children.
Plenty of fun in complete safety!
For a romantic break, choose a horse ride, a kayak trip on the lake or a Swincar excursion for two.
Enjoy a special moment together in the heart of Provence, between the sea and the hills.
Looking for a gift idea or romantic escape? These activities for two are ideal for celebrating a birthday, weekend away, or Valentine’s Day in peaceful surroundings.
If you are staying several days in Montauroux, take time to explore the surrounding area. Numerous natural sites and authentic villages are within easy reach, as are the beaches of Fréjus and Saint-Raphaël, around 45 minutes away by car.
It is the perfect opportunity to alternate between nature walks, cultural discoveries and unforgettable sea outings.
Located close to Montauroux, Bagnols-en-Forêt is one of the typical hilltop villages of the Pays de Fayence.
This charming village is also the departure point for an original activity: an off-road electric scooter ride.
A fun nature outing to explore the Gorges du Blavet differently, between forest trails, red rocks and remarkable viewpoints.
Parc Aoubré is a nature park combining suspended trails, treetop adventure courses, a butterfly garden and an animal park.
A perfect outing for introducing both children and adults to biodiversity.
Discover the Var coastline in a different way with a wide selection of nautical outings in Fréjus, Saint-Raphaël and Saint-Tropez.
Boat trips, jet-ski excursions, snorkeling outings, gourmet cruises, and sunset experiences… all our activities can be booked online and are available year-round. Group Outing in Montauroux: Schools, Works Councils and Team Building
Montauroux also offers experiences designed for groups and professionals. Activities can be adapted for team-building events, school outings and youth groups.
Are you a works council, a local authority, or a youth organization?
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Are you organizing a seminar or incentive experience in the Var?
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Lake Saint-Cassien in Montauroux offers several family-friendly activities:
You can swim at Lake Saint-Cassien and enjoy a water activity such as pedal boating, kayaking or relaxing on a sun lounger by the lake.
You can also walk along the Siagne river after hiking there from the Bois du Défend car park.
Another option is to join a guide for a water hike in the Siagne.
On experiencecotedazur.com, discover some of the best activities around Montauroux, with many promotional prices available.
Take a Swincar ride through the woods, enjoy a kayak trip on Lake Saint-Cassien, or spend the day trying different water activities with a multi-activity pass.
Yes. Dogs are allowed on pedal boats, up to the maximum capacity of 5 passengers. They are not allowed on kayaks or paddleboards.
Developed beaches around the lake allow visitors to swim safely. There are also natural swimming areas along the Siagne, accessible after a hike from Bois du Défend.
From May to September for water activities.
From March to October for walking, outdoor sports, horse riding and Swincar activities.
Yes, from age 2: adventure games, treasure hunts, pedal boats and supervised swimming.
The water hike is accessible from age 6.
From the A8 motorway, take exit 39 towards Les Adrets, then follow the signs for Montauroux.
Approximate journey time: 40 minutes from Cannes and 50 minutes from Saint-Raphaël.
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